The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-11

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Dancing was very 100000, ss was
also tennis. Dangerous Irritation
strolls through the fsrpy wood, were
INDUCED In. This or joymsnt was de-
pomipated 'twosing, ard the young
ladies' enjoyed 'twosinp' by thu light
Of the mo IN immensely"
"Who wa, the bel 9 Al Asehville,
Miss Rogefs?'
"A Southern girl, cic1nrse."
Miss Msttie Humes, With her sister,
Miss L zzie, spent the summer at
Monte Ssno. The coupe next
stopped at her residence on Court
street. The ArPEAL rep'es eutative
was In . few moments at the
shrine OF beauty. Mics Mettis Hunts
Ia unsurpassed in personal attractions
In this or any othsr city. She Ia ex.
ceedingy and deservedly popular.
Her sis'er Miss L zsle, vies with her
In personal graces and is very much
OF q student.
Miss Humes said: "Llke the great
men OF the country, l positively de-
cline 10 be intervie wed, but like these
great men who refuse to be inter-
viewed, / would be made to say some.
thing anyhow, 80 / must scquiesce.
My Summer was a very eDj 1yaole one,
and very exciting at one time.
refer to the Tslly-ho accident. That
wrought my sister and myself up t,
tuch a pitch OF excitement that all
other pleasures were cast into the
sha ca Of oblivion. IL was such a
severe shock that II darkened my
memory, and cannot tell you Of any
other Incident. recollect, however,
that walking through Filtration
avenue and srolling down the path Of
Reconciliation were the iavorite
smusements OF the young peo.
pie. When we got tired walking
we would run awhile and rest our
go vea."
The interviewer, by some mshap
or other, informed the Misses Humes
that Miss Lsura Proudft had been in.
terview,d and refused to say another
word, because they said they might
disagree on ZONE point, aud they
knew that Mlgs Laura had covered the
grouud. Mics LIE corroborated all
her sister ba 1 said.
II the cordial greeting which Miss
Pat,ie Hammond bestowed upon the
scribe was rs real as It was earnest,
these lines would be written with feel.
ings above high water mark. Her
gracious manners have always been
among her principle charms. Upon
deploring the fact OF the prevailing
heat, the young lady remarked: "Oh,
you should have been where was
this summer-at Lookout. No need
Tor fans or psrasols, or light summer
dresses; the temperature was no cold
that We actually suffered. You know
the mountain 10 about 1000 I ct high,
and you get above the clouds, and
sometimes you feel as " you didp't
know where you we're. Nice people 2
oh, yos-oi course there are nice PEG.
Pile at all springs, bat then you don't
meet them ell. Oar greatest friends
were the young gentlemen In Cha.
tanooea, a great many Of whom / had
met bsiose. woy, they engaged the
hotel-l mean q cottage-and
alter an evening stroll or
dance and chat, they
would spend the night on the mount
ain. Yes, recent improvements have
made tue mountain easy Of access a
rapid trsnsit promoter. / believe IL ia
but then IL Is very unromantic. The
lovely drive up and down tie mount.
ain is 30 much more I Ill Of charm and
scenery, / preferred the latter every
tins. The young gentlemen come up
from the city every day In their own
buggies. The drive Ia rough, ti course,
bat then they didn't mini that, don't
You know. am 20 welded
10 Lookout / think / shall
spend all my summsrs there.
Inc delightful pisces 10 stroll In
aud the views TO be obtained aud the
roads 10 ride on, oil combined, make
Lookout very attractive. think
Memphians ought 10 know IL better"
Toe writer expressed his regret tina.
his knowledge OF the place was quite
limited, bat that he wJuld be willing
70 arcspt tuition nj her hands In some
ia ure summer. Ms. Hammond
joined the group and expressed her.
self In equa ly as iervent terms Of the
resort that Is almost at our doors.
us Lookouta gay place, Miss Pat.
tie, or do Jon think II the reyerse7"
well, you can make II 40 gay ne
you p ease, 10 most peoples minds
dancing represents gayeiy, but l en-
Joy other things. / am devoted 10
tenbis, and l couldn't induce any OF
my fhsnds 10 play q single game.
Never mind, | am goirg 10 oig,bixs a
tennis cub tins fall, aud we'll show
What We can do" After promising TO
DIN the tsnnis club and 70 repeat q
visit, which was quito ebi ~ able 10 the
writer, he departed on his qlisi.
torial tour.
Miss Miggie Mscrea was found In
an easy chair, looking cool aud be-
wiiching In q whiie dress, which must
have lowered the neishboring Their.
mometer, for theieporter Immediately
felt the atm sphere lose II. warmth,
bot not that Miss Maggie's manner
was not the mcst engaging and
pleasant. In ans er 10 an Inquiry a.
TO the simmer Just closed, she
launched into smother eulogy
on Lookout mountain that Was
In no sense repetition Of
Miss Hammond's account. This III
tie lady thought there was too little
dancing. There are two things I an
very fond Of, dancing and company.
Give ms pleasant ojmpsnion and ]
am sstn debtor the time being. l
found 70 little time !or anything. You
know our friends from the city
spent the night on the mountain.
They " iuld iise about 10 O'Clock, and
W. would take stroils and talk I'LL 2
O'Clock. Thnte would be such deli.
c.oas hours. The shadows Of the great
trees, add the vines, and the clifs,